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Procedures for GED Applicants
(For 16 and 17 year old
students)
NOTE: Students age 18
and above do not follow this procedure.
A "Petition for Release"
form is required for each student. The Charlotte
Mecklenburg School's "Petition for Release" form is divided into
5 sections, which represents the order the application is to be processed.
Section
A---
►Student requests the form from the last school attended and fills
out the
information.
Section B---
►Parent fills out this portion of the form and has a notary
sign and seal the
form.
Section
C---
►The principal signs this portion of the form.
►The school should attach a copy of the attendance screen and the
official
withdrawal date indicated - if
- the student has withdrawn.
Section
D---
► Must be signed by Mr. Kenny Clontz after
the Parent and Student attends a
briefing concerning the GED program requirements.
Section
E---
►The student brings the completed form (sections A-D) and any
attached
documentation to Ms. Karen Thomas, of the
Charlotte-Mecklenburg School
System, Walton Plaza, 700 E. Stonewall St., Suite 708. Her number
is
980-343-2636.
►Upon verification that the process is in order and completed with
signatures,
Ms. Thomas' office will sign and date the release form.
►Student must return to Mr. Kenny Clontz 's office for
final processing.
► ALL students must be officially
withdrawn from school for six consecutive months.
► Charlotte/Mecklenburg
students must obtain the aforementioned form from the last school
attended.
► Students outside of Mecklenburg
County must obtain official documentation from the last school attended and
Parents must sign a CPCC Release form.
► Parents of Home
Schooled students must present the official Home School Certification card
and sign a CPCC Release form.
► All students and
Parents must present proper ID's issued by DMV. Guardians must show
notarized proof they are authorized to sign in the student's behalf.
► All students and their
parent(s) or legal guardian must attend a briefing held on each Thursday at
2:00 pm. Please call ahead (704-330-6732) to
confirm this briefing seating, location and time.
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